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TYPICAL STEREO SETUP (OR MONO BI-AMP) Ch 1 Left (Hi Freq. Bi-Amp) or www.carvin.com DCM1500 STEREO AMPLIFIER 8 OHMS/CH 300W 4 OHMS/CH 500W 2 OHMS/CH 750W 8W BRIDGED 1000W 4W BRIDGED 1500W SERIAL NUMBER 0B MADE IN THE US A 120VAC 60Hz 1200VA INTERNAL FUSE 1 OUTPUTS BRIDGE 2 4 WMIN 1 PIN 1+POS, PIN 1-NEG, (PIN 2+ PIN2- NOT USED) BRIDGE ONLY 2 SHORT CIRCUIT PROTECTION: RESET POWER SWITCH (OFF-ON) HI-TEMP: WAIT FOR AUTO RESET 1 2 2W MIN 2W MIN INPUTS 1 XLR BRIDGE PIN 1 GND PIN 2 SIGNAL + PIN 3 SIGNAL - ON OFF LIMITER GND PARALLEL LIFT INPUTS 2 BRIDGE switch must be OFF (OUT). For channel separation (stereo) or Bi-Amping the PARALLEL switch must be OFF (OUT). DCM1000 (Lo Freq. Bi-Amp) Ch 2 Right 70V DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM Ch 1 Input To signal socket XLR or 1/4" 2 or 3 cond. shielded Activate the BRIDGE switch (IN). Control the level by Ch 1 or ( Ch 2 does not function. www.carvin.com DCM1500 STEREO AMPLIFIER 8 OHMS/CH 300W 4 OHMS/CH 500W 2 OHMS/CH 750W 8W BRIDGED 1000W 4W BRIDGED 1500W SERIAL NUMBER 0B MADE IN THE US A 120VAC 60Hz 1200VA INTERNAL FUSE 1 OUTPUTS BRIDGE 2 4 WMIN 1 PIN 1+POS, PIN 1-NEG, (PIN 2+ PIN2- NOT USED) BRIDGE ONLY 2 SHORT CIRCUIT PROTECTION: RESET POWER SWITCH (OFF-ON) HI-TEMP: WAIT FOR AUTO RESET 1 2 2W MIN 2W MIN INPUTS 1 XLR BRIDGE PIN 1 GND PIN 2 SIGNAL + PIN 3 SIGNAL - ON OFF LIMITER GND PARALLEL LIFT INPUTS 2 The channel PARALLEL switch OFF (OUT). DCM1000 Connect the DCM600 & DCM1000 in "bridge mode" to deliver 70 volts. Higher powered amps will exceed 70v, damaging transformers and speakers. 15w 7w 3w 1w C 16 8+ 4 C 15w 7w 3w 1w C 16 8+ 4 C Full Range (Hi Freq. Bi-Amp) Horn System Full Range (Lo Freq. Bi-Amp) Woofer System STEREO BIAMPING Left Highs Suggested Crossover settings Low/High 1k-2.5k Hz Right Highs Left Highs Crossover Input Crossover Input Suggested Crossover settings Low/High 1k-2.5k Hz 1-800-854-2235 www.carvin.com XC3000 Electronic Crossover INTERNAL FUSE 90-250 VAC 10 VA ~50-60HZ GND LIFT CHANNEL ONE MONO [ LOW 1+2 ] HIGH PHASE MID PHASE LOW PHASE CHANNEL TWO HIGH PHASE MID PHASE SWITCHABLE TO MONO [ LOW 1+2] LOW PHASE (Shiel(dSheideld)ed) Right Highs Low Amplifier www.carvin.com DCM1500 STEREO AMPLIFIER 8 OHMS/CH 300W 4 OHMS/CH 500W 2 OHMS/CH 750W 8W BRIDGED 1000W 4W BRIDGED 1500W SERIAL NUMBER 0B MADE IN THE US A 120VAC 60Hz 1200VA INTERNAL FUSE 1 OUTPUTS BRIDGE 2 4 WMIN 1 PIN 1+POS, PIN 1-NEG, (PIN 2+ PIN2- NOT USED) BRIDGE ONLY 2 SHORT CIRCUIT PROTECTION: RESET POWER SWITCH (OFF-ON) HI-TEMP: WAIT FOR AUTO RESET 1 2 2W MIN 2W MIN INPUTS 1 XLR BRIDGE PIN 1 GND PIN 2 SIGNAL + PIN 3 SIGNAL - ON OFF LIMITER GND PARALLEL LIFT INPUTS 2 Low Amplifier www.carvin.com DCM1500 STEREO AMPLIFIER 8 OHMS/CH 300W 4 OHMS/CH 500W 2 OHMS/CH 750W 8W BRIDGED 1000W 4W BRIDGED 1500W SERIAL NUMBER 0B MADE IN THE US A 120VAC 60Hz 1200VA INTERNAL FUSE 1 OUTPUTS BRIDGE 2 4 WMIN 1 PIN 1+POS, PIN 1-NEG, (PIN 2+ PIN2- NOT USED) BRIDGE ONLY 2 SHORT CIRCUIT PROTECTION: RESET POWER SWITCH (OFF-ON) HI-TEMP: WAIT FOR AUTO RESET 1 2 2W MIN 2W MIN INPUTS 1 XLR BRIDGE PIN 1 GND PIN 2 SIGNAL + PIN 3 SIGNAL - ON OFF LIMITER GND PARALLEL LIFT INPUTS 2 DCM1000 HigHhighAAmmplipfielrifier Left Lows Left Lows Right Right Lows Lows STEREO TRIAMPING Crossover Input 50-60Hz 20VA Electronic Crossover 120V 240V INPU T Mixer OMixuertOputuputt Crossover Input CHANNEL TWO PHASE LOW OUT IN OUT PHASE MID OUT IN OUT PHASE HIGH OUT IN OUT INPUT Suggested Crossover settings Low/Mid 100-200 Hz Mid/High 1k-2k Hz Suggested Crossover settings Low/Mid 100-200Hz Mid/High 1k-2k Hz CHANNEL ONE PHASE PHASE LOW OUT MID OUT IN IN OUT OUT PHASE HIGH OUT IN OUT CH 1/2 LOW OUT SUM MADE IN TH E U SA Right Highs Right Mids Right Lows Right Highs Right Mids www.carvin.com DCM1500 STEREO AMPLIFIER 8 OHMS/CH 300W 4 OHMS/CH 500W 2 OHMS/CH 750W 8W BRIDGED 1000W 4W BRIDGED 1500W SERIAL NUMBER 0B MADE IN THE US A 120VAC 60Hz 1200VA INTERNAL FUSE 1 OUTPUTS BRIDGE 2 4 WMIN 1 PIN 1+POS, PIN 1-NEG, (PIN 2+ PIN2- NOT USED) BRIDGE ONLY 2 SHORT CIRCUIT PROTECTION: RESET POWER SWITCH (OFF-ON) HI-TEMP: WAIT FOR AUTO RESET 1 2 2W MIN 2W MIN INPUTS 1 XLR BRIDGE PIN 1 GND PIN 2 SIGNAL + PIN 3 SIGNAL - ON OFF LIMITER GND PARALLEL LIFT INPUTS 2 High AmHipghlAifmipelifrier Right Lows www.carvin.com DCM1500 STEREO AMPLIFIER 8 OHMS/CH 300W 4 OHMS/CH 500W 2 OHMS/CH 750W 8W BRIDGED 1000W 4W BRIDGED 1500W SERIAL NUMBER 0B MADE IN THE US A 120VAC 60Hz 1200VA INTERNAL FUSE 1 OUTPUTS BRIDGE 2 4 WMIN 1 PIN 1+POS, PIN 1-NEG, (PIN 2+ PIN2- NOT USED) BRIDGE ONLY 2 SHORT CIRCUIT PROTECTION: RESET POWER SWITCH (OFF-ON) HI-TEMP: WAIT FOR AUTO RESET 1 2 2W MIN 2W MIN INPUTS 1 XLR BRIDGE PIN 1 GND PIN 2 SIGNAL + PIN 3 SIGNAL - ON OFF LIMITER GND PARALLEL LIFT INPUTS 2 Mid AMmid pAmlpilfifiieer r Left Highs Left Mids www.carvin.com DCM1500 STEREO AMPLIFIER 8 OHMS/CH 300W 4 OHMS/CH 500W 2 OHMS/CH 750W 8W BRIDGED 1000W 4W BRIDGED 1500W SERIAL NUMBER 0B MADE IN THE US A 120VAC 60Hz 1200VA INTERNAL FUSE 1 OUTPUTS BRIDGE 2 4 WMIN 1 PIN 1+POS, PIN 1-NEG, (PIN 2+ PIN2- NOT USED) BRIDGE ONLY 2 SHORT CIRCUIT PROTECTION: RESET POWER SWITCH (OFF-ON) HI-TEMP: WAIT FOR AUTO RESET 1 2 2W MIN 2W MIN INPUTS 1 XLR BRIDGE PIN 1 GND PIN 2 SIGNAL + PIN 3 SIGNAL - ON OFF LIMITER GND PARALLEL LIFT INPUTS 2 Low LAowmAmpplilfiiefrier Left Lows Right Highs Right Mids Right Lows TS 1/4" Unbalanced Tip-Sleeve Sleeve Tip TRS 1/4" Balanced Tip-Ring-Sleeve Ring Tip Sleeve Neg. Pos. XLR Ring Tip Ground SHIELD 1 Ring Tip Ground 2 -NEG. 3 GND + SIGNAL (BAL.) - SIGNAL (BAL.) 2+ 2- 11+ Solder tinned wires 1/4" Strip cable insulation back 3/4" Speakon™ • Slip "Securing Hub" then "Cable Clamp" over cable before attaching wires. • Connection Configuration: Black (1+) / positive White (1-) / negative Red (2+) / positive Green (2-) / negative • Solder wires in contacts or use hex screws provided. Twist-Lok Housing Contact Insert Cable Clamp Securing Hub 1) NO SOUND FROM CH 2: The rear (recessed) BRIDGE switch has been inadvertently pushed in. 2) STEREO CHANNELS SOUND THE SAME: The rear PARALLEL switch has been inadvertently pushed in. 3) NO HIGH FREQUENCIES: Tweeters or midrange drivers have been damaged or blown from feedback or to much power. HELPFUL HINTS 4) SYSTEM HUM: Switch the rear GND LIFT switch IN or OUT. If the hum is not eliminated, then install Carvin's MTF55 "Ground Lifter" between the amplifier input and signal source. This isolates the input ground from the AC power ground. 5) POOR SOUND (BASS): The speaker systems are wired out of phase to each other. To correct, reverse the wires on one speaker connector only and your sound, especially the bass response will improve. 6) DEDICATED CIRCUIT BREAKER: Each amp will require a dedicated circuit breaker for its full output. There will be a sustained loss of power if the AC voltage falls below the rated 120V or 230/240V input.